Seminar operator algebras 2013-2014

The Operator Algebra seminar is organized by Stefaan Vaes (course G0A08B).

 

Start Date Title
Jun 24, 2014 03:00 PM Survey of some problems on group rings (Andreas Aaserud, UCLA)
Jun 20, 2014 03:00 PM Weak amenability for subfactors and standard invariants (Arnaud Brothier, Vanderbilt)
May 28, 2014 02:00 PM When do Fourier and Rajchman agree? (Soeren Knudby, Copenhagen)
May 23, 2014 01:00 PM An introduction to noncommutative geometry and quantum isometry groups of (quantum) spheres (Liebrecht De Sadeleer)
May 22, 2014 02:00 PM The first L^2-Betti number of an equivalence relation (Pieter-Jan Remaut)
May 16, 2014 02:00 PM Radial multipliers on arbitrary amalgamated free products of finite von Neumann algebras (Steven Deprez, Copenhagen)
Apr 25, 2014 04:00 PM Maximal amenable subalgebras in hyperbolic groups factors (Rémi Boutonnet, ENS Lyon)
Mar 21, 2014 03:00 PM On approximation properties of (quantum) groups and von Neumann algebras (Martijn Caspers, Münster)
Mar 14, 2014 03:00 PM Noncommutative-L^p-rigidity for higher rank lattices (Tim de Laat)
Feb 28, 2014 03:00 PM Vanishing of the first continuous L^2-cohomology for II_1 factors (Stefaan Vaes)
Feb 14, 2014 10:30 AM Bounded generation of projective unitary groups (Philip Dowerk, Leipzig)
Feb 07, 2014 03:00 PM Quantum groups from almost matched pairs of groups - a groupoid approach (Magnus Landstad, NTNU, Trondheim)
Jan 22, 2014 11:00 AM The equivalence of injectivity and hyperfiniteness for von Neumann algebras (Anna Sofie Krogager, University of Copenhagen)
Jan 20, 2014 11:00 AM Simplicity and uniqueness of the trace of reduced free wreath products (Jonas Wahl, University of Saarbrücken)
Jan 14, 2014 04:00 PM Modular theory and quantum statistical mechanics (Yasushi Ikeda, University of Tokyo)
Dec 13, 2013 03:30 PM Joint UCL-KUL seminar in Leuven
Dec 06, 2013 03:30 PM Joint UCL-KUL seminar in Leuven
Nov 29, 2013 03:00 PM Approximation properties for free quantum groups (Kenny De Commer, Cergy-Pontoise)
Nov 25, 2013 03:30 PM Joint UCL-KUL seminar in Louvain-la-Neuve
Nov 22, 2013 03:00 PM Rigidity for linear representations of higher rank Lie groups on Banach spaces (Mikael de la Salle, ENS Lyon)